What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Two bowl barrows and four bell barrows forming the greater part of a round barrow cemetery known as the New King Barrows as a scheduled monument. The saved point comes from the centre supplied by the official record. Listing does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
This site is a round barrow cemetery of the Early Bronze Age, comprising two bowl barrows and four bell barrows. It is significant as a rare and well-preserved example of a multiple barrow cemetery, reflecting early funerary and ritual practices in southern Britain.
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